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W F Balistreri

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Bucuvalas J, Ryckman F, Krug S, Alonso M, Balistreri W, Kotagal U
Pediatr Transplant . 2001 Jul; 5(4):274-8. PMID: 11472606
Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) have been used as single agents to decrease reperfusion injury and improve outcome after solid-organ transplantation (Tx). We hypothesized that combined treatment with NAC...
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Bucuvalas J, Ryckman F, Atherton H, Alonso M, Balistreri W, Kotagal U
J Pediatr . 2001 Jul; 139(1):66-74. PMID: 11445796
Objective: Efforts to decrease the cost of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) must address the impact of specific interventions on clinical outcome. We hypothesized that an intervention designed to decrease the...
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Bezerra J, Balistreri W
Semin Gastrointest Dis . 2001 May; 12(2):54-65. PMID: 11352121
Cholestasis results from structural and functional impairment of the hepatobiliary system, which is often the target of several environmental factors and disease processes. This review focuses on the clinical consequences...
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Bezerra J, Balistreri W
Clin Liver Dis . 2001 Mar; 4(4):xi-xv. PMID: 11232364
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Balistreri W
Clin Liver Dis . 2001 Mar; 4(1):191-210. PMID: 11232184
Treating a pediatric patient offers a unique opportunity to develop effective strategies to prevent progressive liver injury and to develop novel therapeutic regimens to reduce the need for OLT. Universal...
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Wenger S, McIntire S, Bansal V, Barranger J, Higgins J, Balistreri W, et al.
Clin Genet . 2001 Jan; 58(5):409-10. PMID: 11140844
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Schwimmer J, Balistreri W
Semin Liver Dis . 2000 Jul; 20(1):37-46. PMID: 10895430
Compared with the adult population, hepatitis C virus infection may differ in the pediatric age group with respect to transmission, course, and response to treatment. The prevalence of hepatitis C...
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Ng V, Ryckman F, Porta G, Miura I, De Carvalho E, Servidoni M, et al.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr . 2000 Mar; 30(2):152-6. PMID: 10697133
Background: Chronic intrahepatic cholestasis is associated with severe pruritus that is often refractory to maximal medical management and leads to significantly impaired quality of life. The hypothesis in this study...
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Hochman J, Balistreri W
Adv Pediatr . 2000 Jan; 46:207-43. PMID: 10645466
Progress in understanding viral hepatitis has occurred at a rapid pace during the last 10 years; this has led directly to improvements in prevention, detection, and treatment. In previous reviews...